18 MW Distillate Oil operating in Coos, NH — ISO New England Inc.
18 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1969
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.5950, -71.4942
County
Coos, NH
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Granite Shore Power | Granite Shore Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Granite Shore Power | Atlas Holdings | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Located in Coos County, New Hampshire, the Lost Nation power plant has a total capacity of 18 MW. The plant began operating in 1969 and utilizes petroleum liquids (DFO) as its primary fuel source. It consists of a single generator. The plant is owned by Atlas Holdings and operated by Granite Shore Power. Lost Nation operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. It is ranked as the 1st largest of 3 petroleum liquid plants in the state, and 213th out of 886 nationally.
In the most recent year with available data, Lost Nation generated 422 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.3%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $160.87 per kW, based on FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
162 MWh
Latest Month
422 MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
$206/kW
Installed Cost
$1187.5/MWh
Operating Cost
Public Service Company of New Hampshire
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lost Nation Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
4002 Z_NewHampshire
Pricing Hub
.Z.NEWHAMPSHIRE
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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